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5 Letter Words Starting with L

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that starts with L. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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  1. ledgyScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    a.. Abounding in ledges; consisting of a ledge or reef; as, a ledgy island.

  2. ledolScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    noun. A crystalline alcohol found in certain plants, especially Ledum.

  3. ledumScrabble 8 · WWF 11

    n.. evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions

  4. leechScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. See 2d Leach.

  5. leedsScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    n.. a city on the River Aire in West Yorkshire in northern England; a center of the clothing industry

  6. leeksScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of leek; a vegetable with a mild onion flavor.

  7. leekyScrabble 12 · WWF 12

    adjective. Having the qualities or flavor of leeks.

  8. leersScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    verb. Third-person singular simple present of leer; looks with a sly or lustful expression.

  9. leeryScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    a.. openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

  10. leeseScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    v. t.. To lose.

  11. leetsScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    noun. Plural of leet; historical courts or their jurisdictions.

  12. leftsScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of left; left sides or directions.

  13. leftyScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    n.. a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand

  14. legalScrabble 6 · WWF 9

    a.. Created by, permitted by, in conformity with, or relating to, law; as, a legal obligation; a legal standard or test; a legal procedure; a legal claim; a legal trade; anything is legal which the laws do not forbid.

  15. legerScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    n.. Anything that lies in a place; that which, or one who, remains in a place.

  16. legesScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    pl.. of Lex

  17. leggeScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    v. t.. To lay.

  18. leggyScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    a.. Having long legs.

  19. legitScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    adjective. Legitimate; genuine, authentic, or lawful.

  20. leharScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948)

  21. lehayScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    noun. A toast or exclamation meaning 'to life' (variant of l'chaim).

  22. lehrsScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of lehr; kilns for annealing.

  23. lehuaScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. A Hawaiian tree (Metrosideros polymorpha) with red flowers, or its flower.

  24. leighScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    n.. English film actress (1913-1967)

  25. leilaScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    noun. A female given name.

  26. leissScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    Surname list. Leiss is a surname of German origin.

  27. leithScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. A district and former burgh in Edinburgh, Scotland, situated at the mouth of the Water of Leith.

  28. lemanScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. A sweetheart, of either sex; a gallant, or a mistress; -- usually in a bad sense.

  29. lemelScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. Metal filings or shavings, especially from gold or silver.

  30. lemmaScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. A preliminary or auxiliary proposition demonstrated or accepted for immediate use in the demonstration of some other proposition, as in mathematics or logic.

  31. lemnaScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root

  32. lemonScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. An oval or roundish fruit resembling the orange, and containing a pulp usually intensely acid. It is produced by a tropical tree of the genus Citrus, the common fruit known in commerce being that of the species C. Limonum or C. Medica (var. Limonum). There are many varieties of the fruit, some of which are sweet.

  33. lemurScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. One of a family (Lemuridae) of nocturnal mammals allied to the monkeys, but of small size, and having a sharp and foxlike muzzle, and large eyes. They feed upon birds, insects, and fruit, and are mostly natives of Madagascar and the neighboring islands, one genus (Galago) occurring in Africa. The slow lemur or kukang of the East Indies is Nycticebus tardigradus. See Galago, Indris, and Colugo.

  34. lencaScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. A member of an Indigenous people of Honduras and El Salvador.

  35. lendlScrabble 6 · WWF 9

    n.. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships; in 1992 he became a United States citizen (born in 1960)

  36. lendsScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    n. pl.. Loins.

  37. lenduScrabble 6 · WWF 9

    Nilo-Saharan language spoken in DR Congo. The Lendu language is a Central Sudanic language spoken by the Balendru, an ethno-linguistic agriculturalist group residing in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo in the area west and northwest of Lake Albert, specifically the Ituri Province.

  38. lenesScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    noun. Plural of lens (rare).

  39. leninScrabble 5 · WWF 8

    n.. Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924)

  40. lenisScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    adjective. (of a consonant) Pronounced with relatively weak muscular tension and breath pressure; not fortis.

  41. lennyScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. A facepalm emoticon (usually represented as (╯°□°)╯︵ ┻━┻) used to express frustration or exasperation, often in online communication.

  42. lenosScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    Noun. plural of leno .

  43. lenseScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    n.. a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images

  44. lentoScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    a. & adv.. Slow; in slow time; slowly; -- rarely written lente.

  45. leoneScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    n.. the basic unit of money in Sierra Leone; equal to 100 cents

  46. lepalScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. A sterile transformed stamen.

  47. lepasScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. Any one of various species of Lepas, a genus of pedunculated barnacles found attached to floating timber, bottoms of ships, Gulf weed, etc.; -- called also goose barnacle. See Barnacle.

  48. leperScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. A person affected with leprosy.

  49. lepidScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    a.. Pleasant; jocose.

  50. leppyScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    n.. motherless calf in a range herd of cattle